Monday, April 26, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 19:58 Drooling after reading this review of #VFF Bikilas. I cannot wait to buy a pair to run in! bit.ly/bCdXiR
  • 20:56 RT @pzilla if you can't be a good example, you just have to be a horrible warning
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Sunday, April 25, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 12:35 Glad to finish my last long bike workout before #Wildflower. Taper starts after tomorrow's run-swim brick!
  • 13:17 Love this HBR article identifying the critical role of "bitsmith" in successful teams. Don't have one? you need one! bit.ly/abq5Dm
  • 21:34 Way to go #Sharks! Way to get that first round monkey off your back!
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Saturday, April 24, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:39 Eight days to Wildflower!
  • 09:39 cook much? Great article by Cooks Illus on picking the right cutting board bit.ly/dzwYJv
  • 13:27 Strong 6-mile hill training run. All miles were sub-7:25 with the exception of the one going straight uphill at 10:30/mi.
  • 13:44 @sarahkay one week to the race... it's now or never :)
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Friday, April 23, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:59 From Tom Wujec's #TED talk re teamwork: incentives + low skills ≠ success. incentives + high skills = success bit.ly/c9gV6S
  • 09:32 Today's business success test: can you identify the 2 critical things you are working on at any given time? bit.ly/anhpOW
  • 12:07 So Cali! Received 1st-ever marathon invite to include astrological guidance for event date. www.runmalibumarathon.com/
  • 15:14 Great training ride this afternoon up Kings Mtn Road. Shaved 2 minutes off my previous best from doorstop to summit.
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Thursday, April 22, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:12 RT @p2173 The snarkiest, + possibly most correct, article yet on #mobile, #giving, #charity, #nonprofits #philanthropy bit.ly/dejfQD
  • 09:24 @PamO sounds like a great visit. Could you send him this way to share his effect with my kids?
  • 10:16 RT @scottlondon "Within every setback or disappointment lies the seed of an equal or greater advantage or benefit. Your job is to find it."
  • 10:41 I like Brad's post here: RT @bradrourke: Strategy vs. Tactics. "Strategy is a decisive allocation of resources." j.mp/88FeYk
  • 13:58 Wow, got my tax refund from state of California just 7 days after filing. That was fast!
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:48 Spending the morning teaching to fish even though catching them is so much easier.
  • 08:51 More good HBR info: 4 strategies for coping with disruptions bit.ly/aoug0K
  • 15:05 75 minutes to go!
  • 23:28 Relieved the #Sharks won it in OT. Hoping Thursday's game is a blowout win at home.
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:20 Got a coffee habit? study shows drinking a cup of joe at noon helps reduce diabetes risk bit.ly/by2RB3
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Monday, April 19, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 10:26 Looking like a good day to head to the beach with the wee ones. We'll see what the fresh catch at Pillar Point Harbor means for dinner!
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Sunday, April 18, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 22:50 Great time at the Tierra Bella ride today. Legs are tired but soul is happy. Nice to see so many SVTC folks (& others) out there.
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Saturday, April 17, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:22 Hating my #Garmin 310XT. It won't transfer out my Wildflower training files. To fix the xfer problem, I must erase all the data. #FAIL
  • 10:42 Support Food Revolution, add a #twibbon to your avatar now! - twb.ly/dhRVRD
  • 12:11 Spent 41 min on phone with #Garmin support before ultimately hard-resetting my 310XT & losing data on 6 long workouts. Very unhappy.
  • 12:51 Moving on... looking forward to tomorrow's Tierra Bella century ride!
  • 14:37 snuck in a nice 20km/5km bike/run brick. Feeling much better
  • 14:52 RT @wcopley: Forgt to say that 1 person who signs @jamie_oliver's petition will get few bento goodies bit.ly/diFvM9 #FoodRevolution
  • 17:47 Volunteering at Sports Basement doing packet pickup for the Reservoir Tri. Great to see so many triathletes stopping by. B ody fat is lacking
  • 22:56 Go #Sharks! Nice OT win.
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Friday, April 16, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 10:01 Very cool. Got Fresh Express salad mix? use this tool to find out where those bagged leafy greens were grown bit.ly/9MILBq
  • 15:22 @nurturegirl nice to spend a thought-ful and -filled lunch with you... safe travels!
  • 15:40 Note: it's a symptom, not a cause RT @eugenelee Facebook to Blame for Divorce Boom flne.ws/23996435 on Fluent News
  • 17:23 My wave for the #Wildflower Long Course #Triathlon starts at 8:50am on May 1. I'll cross the finish by 3:20pm. Can't wait!
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Thursday, April 15, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 14:06 relieved to see we're getting a refund from the IRS this year (whew!)
  • 18:06 great deck! RT @buffyjhamilton Networked Individuals: How they are reshaping social life and learning environments: is.gd/bt6uk
  • 18:33 Excited to watch the #Sharks beat the Avs in game 1 of the playoffs tonight. Go Sharks!
  • 22:45 fluke goal, we'll beat them in 5
  • 23:58 Feeling cautiously optimistic as lots of pieces are falling into place. Hope to sleep better tonight.
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 20:51 Home again & into the fray. Glad I could get a little R&R in Big Sur these past two days, but it's back to business now.
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 20:19 Great to preview the Wildflower Tri long course, and it's going to be tough on race day. Now enjoying a spectacular sunset from Big Sur.
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Saturday, April 10, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 01:19 great night at darts... we managed to sneak out a 9-8 win (whew!)
  • 07:33 Looking forward to heading down to Lake San Antonio for the SVTC Wildflower training weekend! (much work to do before leaving tho)
  • 10:39 RT @frandallfarmer Social Networking Lesson #4: "Public is Public" - posting to twitter, blogs, etc is sharing with God, Google, & Everyone
  • 15:43 I'm either 4 hours late to leave, or getting out just in time. I think I like the sound of "just in time."
  • 19:41 Dropping off the grid to camp and train for Wildflower. See you in 48 hours!
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Friday, April 09, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:17 Best part of camping in the backyard on Spring Break? I got to go to bed at 8pm, same time as the wee ones, and slept all night long!
  • 13:34 This could be a realy interesting smallbiz blog to follow. Introducing Staying Alive: What It's Like to Struggle - nyti.ms/aBvqt1
  • 17:05 Wondering which unmarked box in the house contains my MSR Whisperlight backpacking stove...
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Thursday, April 08, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 17:11 Cleaned the bike today & put on bright yellow handlebar tape, to boot. Will be easy to pick out in any transition area.
  • 19:17 A very thought-provoking piece by @bradrourke on citizen-centric institutions. Institutions must change, but how? bit.ly/aCYAfL
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Wednesday, April 07, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 10:51 It's not about sheer numbers of connections; it's about the strength of the connections
  • 18:18 might just be psychosomatic, but ran faster than ever in my new running shoes today: 2 miles in 12:36
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Tuesday, April 06, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:46 Looks like I'll be running in the rain today. Hoping today's the last day of wintry weather here in the Bay Area.
  • 14:38 Dear sfgiants.com: how many times must I unsubscribe from your email list? how many lists did you put me on? I count 4 so far...
  • 17:04 Wondering how many trees have to die to keep a Credit Union New Account Advisor in business for a day.
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Sunday, April 04, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 10:38 Nice 40-mile ride this morning with a climb to top of Page Mill Road. Legs a bit rubbery tho
  • 11:33 (whenever you can) RT @activenetwork When is the best time to exercise? Here's a recent study with the facts: bit.ly/d1avHa
  • 13:42 at lunch with the wee ones Replacing some of the 3000 calories burned on this mornings ride
  • 17:04 The "worth your time" test: 1. Am I right person? 2. Is this right time? 3. Do I have enough info? Must say yest to all bit.ly/9wpvgK
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Saturday, April 03, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:38 Ugh. Pulled a muscle in my back yesterday and now can't look to my right. Will be a day of turns to the left.
  • 12:58 JOB ALERT: Mid-Sr level Front-End Web Developer for @donorschoose. Great organization, great opportunity! bit.ly/bavzqv
  • 13:08 Always, always apply to the best schools you could possibly get into, regardless the cost of tuition. why: bit.ly/9Xn0hg
  • 20:54 Watched the @marthastewart chicken show with my daughters and all they want now is more chickens! please, daddy? please?
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Friday, April 02, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 10:02 This will be my first sugarless Easter, so long as I can avoid the temptation of Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs (wish me luck!)
  • 10:30 on the timeliness of followership: "they will be part of the in-crowd, if they hurry" (via #TED) on.ted.com/8ERL
  • 10:42 @mickki Happy Birthday! I hope this coming decade is your best yet.
  • 13:54 Got my business license today, oh boy!
  • 14:29 Visiting an Apple Store this Saturday for anything but an iPad will be like walking into H&R Block on April 15th with an accounting question
  • 15:04 Happy to have helped make this possible! RT @changemakers Changemakers 2.5 launches! Check it out: bit.ly/avhf6O
  • 22:12 Having a great time at darts tonight. We are up 7-4 with 6 games to go.
  • 00:25 RT @changemakers Changemakers 2.5 launches! bit.ly/avhf6O Thanks to all who helped: @adaptivepath @enomaly_ecp & @itsthomas
  • 00:26 @nddulac thanks for being a great captain! you've left big shoes for me to fill. I'll do my best.
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Thursday, April 01, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:42 Feeling good about today's launch. Keeping fingers crossed, tho
  • 10:06 launch postponed by 3 hours. My post-launch run will just have to wait!
  • 12:24 @PamO even the chickens surf there? :)
  • 13:29 Second invoice as Pathbreaker Consulting sent out today. Third goes out tomorrow. Me likey this pattern :)
  • 20:56 hooray! RT @lizsong new song 'go' by sigur ros. o my <3 :: bit.ly/cm0228
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:13 YES, we should! RT @tactphil Should We Just Blow Up Nonprofit "Vote for Me" Social Good Contests ? ow.ly/1sDJM
  • 09:28 @billjohnston You've done a lot of GREAT stuff over the past 3 years there @forumone Kudos to your accomplishments!
  • 14:56 So proud of my oldest: she was just selected as "Student of the Month" by her teacher. We're surprising her Friday at an Awards assembly :)
  • 16:06 RT @soulfoodfarm Don't forget to comment on CNN's blog post about Soul Food Farm: bit.ly/atCIAk
  • 19:31 Coloring easter eggs with the wee ones while the pizza cooks
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:45 Two days until launch. Feeling pretty good about where we are, but there's still much to get done.
  • 12:23 @amoration All very exciting news... especially the chickens part!
  • 13:54 The dog just put himself in his crate. I wonder what he knows that I don't?
  • 15:59 DC levies 5-cent fee on plastic shopping bags. Use drops 84% in January yet collects $150K to clean Anacostia River bit.ly/dpCG7k
  • 18:33 Oldest made minestrone soup for dinner (yum). Youngest is sick and has slept all day long (poor thing).
  • 22:20 Happy to win tonight's poker game. Now I can buy those new running shoes I have my eye on!
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Monday, March 29, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:46 Gorgeous morning for a run along the SF waterfront from north beach to ft point.
  • 13:54 Chi running workshop really helped: ran today's 10K at a pace of 15 sec/mile faster than ever before!
  • 17:19 I'm so tired of my #Garmin 310XT losing workout data when transferring to Garmin Connect server.
  • 17:32 Great article! (even if it's from Sept 2009) 8 Tips and Resources for Managing Your Business Finances bit.ly/14P14n
  • 22:48 RT @PamOmidyar "We make our food very similar to cocaine now," bit.ly/9bxYnH we're engineering ourselves to death for convenience
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Sunday, March 28, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 06:40 Waiting for the sun to rise so there's enough light to start my bike ride.
  • 12:30 Took the wee ones to see How to Train Your Dragon and we all LOVED it. Highly recommend it
  • 15:05 Trying my hand at making focaccia. We're on our second rise (in the pan) and should know the results in 90 minutes or so.
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Saturday, March 27, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:45 @nurturegirl grateful for you, too!
  • 09:54 An opportunity to go on a tandem sky dive has just appeared. Trying hard to figure out why I should decline.
  • 10:28 this could be a fun job! RT @frandallfarmer Flickr hiring community manager in SF awe.sm/52v9V
  • 10:48 @billjohnston wow, what fantastic news from you! Congrats on the new gig; you're going to do great things at Dell. post.ly/VfSd
  • 19:47 Just added "dishwasher repairman" to my list of accomplishments. Roar!
  • 21:35 Not all calories are created equal! Research shows HFCS causes considerably more weight gain bit.ly/ab5sDh
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Friday, March 26, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:26 lesson learned: never safe to assume a Skype will be audio only. Glad I was decent for this morning's (surprise: video!) call.
  • 09:35 Job opening for Biz Intel Analyst @GlobalGiving. Great organization, great people, great potential. pls RT bit.ly/cTfH3G
  • 10:43 "Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form." ~ Rumi #quote
  • 11:01 RT @DaveZinczenko BAD CHEMISTRY: Unnecessary weight gain isn't about eating TOO MUCH food. It's about eating too much that ISN'T food.
  • 11:09 @pigeonflight most of the crap sold in boxes and plastic pouches is highly processed "stuff" whereas fresh fruits/veg are real foods
  • 13:28 RT @jayrosen_nyu "What we want from readers has a huge role in helping us decide what we do with anonymity and identity." < a href="http://jr.ly/yca2">jr.ly/yca2
  • 14:33 Got my first check made payable to Pathbreaker Consulting LLC today. Guess I'd better open a business bank account somewhere!
  • 22:06 Nice shutout win, #Sharks! We're in the playoffs again!
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Thursday, March 25, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:49 When deadlines suddenly (arbitrarily?) change, the calendar feels more like a weapon than a tool. En garde!
  • 09:23 GREAT idea! RT @HealthTrust Santa Clara County Supervisor Ken Yeager says no to toys for fatty fast foods... bit.ly/cObD6C
  • 10:00 RT @YosemiteDNC New Yosemite/El Cap quarter unveiled today. bit.ly/bE2FEs
  • 13:17 Wishing I could train the dog to walk out of my office BEFORE he passes gas rather than immediately after.
  • 13:19 RT @nprnews: Check out the Facebook page for our year-long series w/ the @kitchensisters, The Hidden World Of Girls: bit.ly/9n9xL1
  • 20:27 RT @dallant The CompanyShrink looks into whether you should take the risks to become what you want to become coshrink.com/ @coshrink
  • 20:40 RT @urbanchickens We made it on the "50 Best Farm and Agriculture Blogs," and we're in good company! bit.ly/alhfeN
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:59 Finally realizing that what I thought had been bad allergies is actually a wicked cold. Glad to be on the mend, though.
  • 09:30 AMEN! RT @kristiewells thinks everyone in Congress needs to lose their health coverage. Let 'em get a sense of what Americans are going thru
  • 12:39 Happy to rediscover 'The Killing Jar' by Siouxsie & the Banshees thanks to ipod shuffle today bit.ly/9VBnva
  • 12:59 Want to make an impact in realm of microfinance and financial inclusion? Job oppty at Omidyar Network bit.ly/99YtDw
  • 13:22 @soulfoodfarm nice choice quotes from Food, Inc!
  • 19:45 so glad to see the #Sharks win again!
  • 19:59 Thoroughly enjoying watching Snow White with the girls (it's their first time seeing it). Their giggling is mus ic to my ears.
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 01:13 Totally agree with @pierre that biggest mistake we've made online is allowing and embracing anonymous speech tcrn.ch/bJZd6E
  • 10:52 Nothing gets an overdue phone call to ring in faster than popping a big handful on nuts in your mouth...
  • 11:04 @ncjack congratulations on the great marathon time! Look forward to seeing you light it up at Wildflower!
  • 13:58 RT @BAVC: Need music for your project? RT @creativecommons: dig.ccmixter.org a new interface for discovering music from ccMixter.
  • 16:20 love, Love, LOVE! the pix that @lizsong took of me. Highly recommend her if you're looking for a good photographer.
  • 16:44 @dailyfunshine the chi running workshop was great! I read the book last year yet I le arned so much more from the workshop itself. Take one!
  • 00:23 Happy to have finished my last business call of the day. Now it's time to sleep!
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Monday, March 22, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:22 Getting ready to head out to the Chi Running workshop. Looking forward to improving my running form today with SVTC folks.
  • 15:13 Fantastic Chi Running workshop today. Learned a lot of technique that can be implemented immediately, and already feel more efficient.
  • 18:32 RT @TEDNews: Catch "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution" tonight on ABC at 10pm ET bit.ly/9iizi5 via @tedprize @femmebot
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Sunday, March 21, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:08 Wishing everyone a happy first day of Spring. It's finally here!
  • 10:42 great bicycle workout at dawn this morning: hill climbs and a serendipitous Time Trial. Must get faster for Wildflower... only 6 weeks away!
  • 16:15 Had a fun afternoon at the beach with the girls, then we explored the crab catches at Pillar Point Harbor.
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Saturday, March 20, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 13:10 I love all the flowers and new growth in this warm weather. My allergies beg to differ.
  • 15:28 holy sh!t! how disrespectful RT @sacca When Fox News grows up let's invite them back to the White House: bit.ly/asCVTP
  • 15:30 3 great local SF acoustic shows tonight at Bazaar Cafe on California St @ 7pm - help support local music! ow.ly/1oFML
  • 21:56 fun afternoon with the girls: went swimming then made mini-pizzas for dinner. Tomorrow we hit the beach
  • 22:11 Received a written offer on our house tonight. And so begins the next phase of change.
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Friday, March 19, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 01:41 Time to finally sleep, or at least try. Much has been done, yet there's still so much to do.
  • 08:46 Too true! RT @triswimcoach "You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day." -Jim Rohn
  • 09:16 It feels a bit odd to be 40, a father, and single again, but I think I could get used to this.
  • 09:24 HBR: 1 person's "discretion" is another's "dishonest." Is getting harder to determine where one ends & other begins. bit.ly/aX3POn
  • 13:41 Dear marketers: any email with a subject line of "Last Chance to..." is instantly deleted. Don't bother sending.
  • 17:09 Hoping the #sharks turn it around and win tonight. The way they've been losing, you'd think it was the playoffs already!
  • 20:33 Squeaked out a win in the first round of the SCVDA darts tournament. Guess I'll be here a while tonight!
  • 23:42 Teamed with Chris, made it to 5th place in the darts tournament. Fun night of darts. Great to see Beefy's filled with SCVDA folks.
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Thursday, March 18, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 10:51 wondering how i can teach my iPhone that I'll likely never ever use "cam" in a sentence and to please auto-correct to "can" in all instances
  • 11:06 SWEET! Got Hannah signed up for her summer camps when reg opened just now. Thank you browser refresh!
  • 15:31 RT @mattflannery If your social venture lost contest, don't despair. @Kiva rejected from @GSVC @echoinggreen @stanfordBASES &more
  • 17:35 If it weren't for Skype, I don't know how I'd get my work done with my overseas clients. (well, not as cheaply, anyway)
  • 22:40 Daylight Savings has caught me twice this week showing up early for international calls. Lesson learned. At least I wasn't late!
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:20 @ncjack you're going to rock the marathon this weekend! Looking forward to the Tweetup at Wildflower.
  • 12:07 Anyone have strategies to help me get a chronic non-finisher to complete something they started?
  • 12:24 Fantastic job opportunities! @HopeStreetGroup is hiring a Web Mgr, a Health Care Dir and a COO. Know anyone good? bit.ly/bBiQ6t
  • 13:03 @KevinStark was hoping to be able to avoid the micromanaging, but I think that may be the best course here. (and I'll try chocolate, too)
  • 15:53 Busted! Motocop just rapped on my window and wagged his finger at me for cheking email at stoplight. No ticket, tho whew
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 10:01 RT @scottlondon When Fast Co writes on self-transformation, things are really bad or paradigm shift is underway or both bit.ly/aCkgu2
  • 10:06 I'll be talking all things urban chickens at the Secret Gardens of the East Bay tour on April 25. Hope to see you there bit.ly/bM8x6U
  • 10:22 @chrismdp Thanks for the lead, Chris!
  • 10:45 love having a fridge full of leftovers from the weekend's cooking: beer-braised chicken, green curry chicken, tom yam soup. lunch FTW!
  • 11:01 RT @lblumenthal: A few lessons learned while launching social media at a foundation. bit.ly/96EHNu (via @cashel)
  • 11:11 Great to be part of this! RT @NurtureGirl: Approaching 1500 views, we made the editors choice on slideshare. #thrivable bit.ly/9xbeTi
  • 14:49 Would love to see Atoms for Peace at the Fox Theater in Oakland, but not at $50 a pop for an obstructed view seat bit.ly/boUvFB
  • 15:55 Plastic Beach by Gorillaz keeps getting better with every listen. bit.ly/ajItWV
  • 16:30 @femmebot What a great lunch that was! Living through #sxsw vicariously through you this year, Phoebe!
  • 21:10 Great time at the SV Tri Club core workout tonight. Hope I can get out of bed in the morning without flopping onto the floor
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Monday, March 15, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:04 According to the clock, I slept in. According to my body, I did not.
  • 10:17 Fantastic day for a swim in SF Bay at the Aquatic Park. Cold but invigorating.
  • 21:01 @KevinStark Congrats to Sarah! (takes after her dad, eh?)
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Sunday, March 14, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 06:23 Beautiful sunrise to start the run at Sawyer Camp Trail
  • 08:03 Great seven mile run with the last one at 6:54 pace. Now to breakfast in Half Moon Bay with running partner Matt
  • 12:51 At the #sharks game with Hannah. Good times
  • 21:39 RT @EmilyHaughey: Acknowledge, apologize, and act. Three ways to fix trust. -@chrisbrogan via @jfinlayson
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Saturday, March 13, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:45 Today is packed with photos, blog posts, vendor calls, client docs and F2F meetings. Love ending the week like this.
  • 08:57 Watching the plum tree flower petals scatter in the wind like so many fat snowflakes
  • 14:01 Heading up to SF for meetings and then a little fun, rainfall be damned.
  • 17:32 Hipster on fixie. Riding wrong way down the street. Hood ornament soon.
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Friday, March 12, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 05:58 Tweet ideas for new #USTourismSlogan for Obama's new Corp. For Travel Promotion. People's ideas: bit.ly/buuu5v
  • 06:49 @schlepp thanks for the leads!
  • 13:19 RT @triswimcoach "Without realizing who you are, happiness cannot come to you."
  • 21:43 Finally got my first singles win of the dart season. And it's only week 6!
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Thursday, March 11, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 06:31 To err is human, to blame it on technology even more so. Toyota hysteria = passing the buck. bit.ly/9SDppW
  • 08:08 awesome! just found some great company here in "itsNAME" land: @itspetergabriel is on Twitter!
  • 08:52 Loving @itsPeterGabriel's cover of Bowie's 'Heroes' bit.ly/c442py
  • 11:54 imagine biz owners had brick-and-mortar analytics like web analytics. Thanks to @foursquare, there's an app for that bit.ly/bpISjd
  • 15:09 RT @OGILVY: How to put together a corporate social media policy in 5 minutes: bit.ly/9eQwqD
  • 16:05 @KevinStark Great to hear you on the call, too! We should schedule some one-on-one catch up time soon. traveling to CA any time?
  • 16:10 Help? Can anyone recommend a good Plone developer/shop to help setup and configure a Plone-based web site?
  • 20:47 @Schlepp Location's not important, but references are. Trying not to do a blind RFP via Plone.net (yet). Know anyone?
  • 20:56 Kansas City plans to close nearly half its schools? Is that by Intelligent Design Or Darwinism? (I forget) nyti.ms/aDmGyC
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 11:13 Have had a busy but productive morning so far. Hope to hold the momentum thru the rest of the day!
  • 14:53 watching a homeless guy check email on a library computer near me, wondering why we have guys in our dart league who won't do the same.
  • 15:32 @DanAncona ooooh! triple word score on "epiphanic"!
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Tuesday, March 09, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:01 Shorten the school week to just 4 days for budget reasons? Seems we've forgotten why kids are in school to begin with bit.ly/baXCMp
  • 08:24 "The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude." -- Voltaire
  • 09:57 Wow, @Peets has decreased its free wi-fi window down to one hour (from two). message received: move along, please!
  • 10:14 RT @lblumenthal 10 mistakes made by Twitter novices. bit.ly/a66m8b
  • 10:22 @PamO hope you're feeling better today... the 10K can wait til you're healthy and ready for it
  • 10:43 Not too thrilled with your job? Should you work for yourself? Take the 2–minute Isenberg Entrepreneur Test bit.ly/bvoe0p
  • 14:40 Do you really need all that data? HBR has 4 questions to h elp you determine the ROI of those voluminous reports bit.ly/dDzSrG
  • 18:10 Rode bike 12 miles thru rain to pick up car from shop. Got there 5 min after closing. Must ride back again in morning. Sigh
  • 00:13 RE: @rheingoldsbutt Congratulations on graduating, Howard! Looking forward to our next Church of Mt Tam. disq.us/dk0dc
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Monday, March 08, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:37 @PamO good luck on your 10K this morning!
  • 12:52 Great two summit ride this morning: Kings Mtn Rd then Old La Honda. Going to be ready for Wildflower's Nasty Grade!
  • 17:25 RT @RosabethKanter 1st rule of success in life: Show up. 2nd rule: Speak up. 3rd rule: Partner up. 4th rule: Never give up.
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Sunday, March 07, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:05 @PamO you can go to brunch before the ice bath. Be sure to walk around & stretch right after you finish to keep from tightening up.
  • 07:55 Loving this week's batch of $5 albums on MP3 at Amazon. Lots of oldies-but-goodies bit.ly/buXfx7
  • 10:26 Took the dog out on an 8km run with me this morning. He held up remarkably well!
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Saturday, March 06, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:06 Three easy steps to exiting a conversation gracefully (thx HBR) bit.ly/a4kPFs
  • 10:14 Up to my elbows in all things Plone-related today
  • 10:44 Didn't see that one coming. Probably should have, though, considering the source.
  • 10:50 Another good HBR post about the effects of hoarding information (remember: networks route around hoarders) bit.ly/axKuVY
  • 15:18 Sneaking in a run before the rain comes
  • 22:10 @PamO have a great time in the 10K on Sunday, Pam! Be sure to get in an ice bath for your legs afterwards for a quick recovery
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Friday, March 05, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:46 Attn: Recruiters. Even in this jobs environment, typos are a show-stopper.
  • 11:04 RT @exectweets Surprise! Facebook and Twitter may make us more productive at work: bit.ly/a70XS2
  • 16:44 Grateful to my network for bringing so many good resources my way this week. You're the best!
  • 17:01 RT @mlees: "Ricky Gervais (Unintentionally and Eloquently) on Facebook vs. Customer Communities" (bit.ly/cfc0vc)
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Thursday, March 04, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:36 act don't react
  • 10:03 @NurtureGirl the Thrivable book looks fantastic. You have every reason to be so proud of it!
  • 19:24 wow, the costs just keep piling up, don't they?
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Wednesday, March 03, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 02:43 Have seen the early side of 4:45am a few too many times this past week. Look forward to sleeping in til 7:00am tomorrow back home.
  • 09:21 Connections, connectIons! Thank goodness for @unitedairlines Red Carpet Club staff!
  • 14:39 Back home in time to surprise Hannah by picking her up from school. Good to be back in California
  • 23:28 One part of me wishes time would fly by, while another part of me needs time to slow down. Such conflict.
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Tuesday, March 02, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 16:20 Raining so hard at MSY airport the power is cycling on and off in Terminal C. Flight to LAX still on time tho
  • 18:32 Big bummer: flight canceled. Stuck at MSY airport overnight. Won't see San Jose til 2pm tomorrow.
  • 19:04 @smallbiztlc yes, am in a hotel (thankfully). Up at 4:45 to catch the early flight tho (ick)
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Monday, March 01, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:08 Finished the Mardi Gras half marathon in a PR 1:45!! #rnrnola
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Sunday, February 28, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:38 I am so thankful the race is tomorrow. I've still got a day to recover from last night's fun in the French Quarter. Where are my sunglasses?
  • 07:52 Leadership advice: Should you back down from a challenge? Know the odds. Know your team. Know yourself. bit.ly/a8IACC
  • 09:01 RT @acarvin Of the 10 strongest quakes ever recorded, 3 were in Chile. Make that 4 now. Scroll down to see list: su.pr/94Eay0
  • 10:01 Having a southern breakfast of eggs, grits and bacon. A beautiful day in New Orleans!
  • 12:27 Race packets picked up. Strolling the French Quarter. Weather is gorgeous.
  • 16:34 @RnRNOLA sorry I missed you today, Maya. (btw, I'm @iTsthomas with a T) see you at the finish line tomorrow? Will cross it in 1:45 or so
  • 16:36 Great to s ee so many folks in the French Quarter today with their running shoes. Good luck tomorrow! #RnRNOLA
  • 19:18 Having the best meal of my life at Boucherie in New Orleans. Highly recommend it if you come to the area.
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Saturday, February 27, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 05:59 Interesting performance data on companies that have embraced social media to improve responsiveness to customer needs bit.ly/bhLGHp
  • 08:59 Packing up for my trip to New Orleans this afternoon. Ready to set a personal best in the half marathon on Sunday!
  • 09:43 RT @soulfoodfarm You are what you eat, and what you eat eats. Our fav. saying to guide food decisions.
  • 12:50 Our puddle jumper just arrived at the gate. Should I be concerned there's chips in the paint on the nose cone? maybe it's just bird poop?
  • 15:51 setting up my mobile office at LAX for the next three hours. Love being able to work wherever there's an internet connection and desk space.
  • 16:37 @RnRNOLA I plan on getting to the expo at noon(ish) Saturday... where to look for you? (I'm bib 3465)
  • 18:14 Safely on board. Next stop: New Orleans. Let the good times roll!
  • 21:54 Back in New Orleans. So much has changed since I was last here 10 years ago.
  • 23:37 At our second bar tonight. Trying to see how many shots of makers mark we can keep down.
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Friday, February 26, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 01:01 work work work (still)
  • 08:33 The house around the corner finally took down their Christmas decorations. I thought they were waiting for Easter to come
  • 09:09 Be suspicious of anyone who says "we've only got one chance to get this right." They're likely to be protecting an interest.
  • 11:02 RT @alanlepo Do rating systems work? Read @alevin 's thoughts on web ratings systems bit.ly/9SeAm2 #e20 #ratings #reputation
  • 12:24 just realized tomorrow's "quick" flight SJC-LAX (on way to New Orleans) makes a 20 min stopover in Santa Barbara along the way. joy
  • 14:52 RT @tearsforfears Can you believe "Songs From The Big Chair" was released 25 years ago today?
  • 17:46 Ran two loops at the Stanford Dish. Off to New Orleans tomorrow for Sunday's half marathon!
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Thursday, February 25, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 18:21 All things being equal, I think I'd really love to have a fig tree and some goats.
  • 18:48 wtg, Canada. We'll see you in the #hockey finals!
  • 21:48 ROTFLing at the "look at me posing sexy for my web cam" pix on the Flickr most recent uploads page bit.ly/2z9qrl?
  • 23:10 RT @InnerDelight Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:31 one thing I miss most with the new low-sugar diet? my morning orange juice -- a single 8 oz. cup has 33g of sugar
  • 07:46 "We are barefoot by default — OEM human." A good article on the barefoot running debate: bit.ly/bxI2tm
  • 08:49 @cwolz I wear Vibram FiveFingers for some runs & they're wonderful; I've changed my footstrike & gotten faster thanks to wearing them #vff
  • 09:00 Being a dad rocks. Just saying...
  • 12:51 My busy-ness barometer: I can see how busy my life is based on how many unread items I have in the @boingboing RSS feed.
  • 14:41 "Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it." Jane Wagner #quote
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:31 Menstrual-controlled running shoes? Yup, the folks at ASICS think they've got the cure for you: bit.ly/d5TMN8
  • 11:17 RT @lindare article re: responding to criticism on Twitter. Can be oppty to engage, but not always. Helpful checklist: ow.ly/1a0Tb
  • 11:26 RT @dangillmor how much of Congress' fury over Toyota is about protecting GM, now that taxpayers own it, and bashing foreign competition?
  • 14:45 "One of the biggest time sucks in our lives is saying 'yes' to something we should have declined." via @penelopetrunk bit.ly/9EOodR
  • 19:53 @PingElizabeth tell Jelly the seat up challenge is one of the great mysteries in life that is best not to question.
  • 20:55 @JakesJournal yes, but still can't do a firmware upgrade to the 310XT via Mac yet :(
  • 22:19 RT @marciamarcia Age Distribution of Social Networking Sites &gt; j.mp/SNbyage h/t @dahowlett @dhinchcliffe
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Monday, February 22, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 18:13 Taking the wee ones with me to the Silicon Valley Tri Club open house tonight.
  • 20:52 Nice to see such a big turnout at the SVTC open house. I only wish the raffle drawing didn't conflict with bed time for the wee ones!
  • 21:08 RT @cidewar Biathlon is awesome. Miss a shot ski 150m extra. Triathlon could learn from that. #stopdrafting
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Sunday, February 21, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 06:08 up early, getting ready for a hill-filled bike ride this morning. Glad the weather's cooperating
  • 10:55 Awesome ride this morning with Thom. Super pleased with my hill climbs
  • 13:35 Extremely thankful for the kindness and generosity of friends today.
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Saturday, February 20, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:08 busy, busy day today. see you on the other side of it.
  • 10:38 Good point: "Don't get too greedy… pigs get fat and hogs get slaughtered." more advice for entrepreneurs here: bit.ly/1PgNwf
  • 12:38 @NurtureGirl the love's mutual, Jean!
  • 13:15 amen, @umairh "Strategy is application of force. Wisdom is application of love. Strategy suppresses...Wisdom evokes." bit.ly/915cuE
  • 18:05 A site I'm a big fan of is scraping my blog's feed for content (with attribution/link to me). Not sure how I feel about this.
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Friday, February 19, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 12:49 awesome! listen to Sigur Ros Vs. Mobb Deep - Shook (Emancipator Mash Up) at awe.sm/51awH @hypem
  • 12:59 RT @InnerDelight Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule ~ Buddha
  • 14:48 @RnRNOLA TweetUp in NOLA would be great next Sat! when/where?
  • 15:18 @someonemight cripes, you went to yet another party after ours? I admire your stamina along with your yummy shepherd's pie
  • 16:05 @DanAncona always great to find a fellow someone with good taste in tunes. Hope your next two launches are spectacularly successful!
  • 16:11 @davemcnamee Congratulations!
  • 16:18 Great to explore "the wisdom of the hoarder s" last night with @asaveri @danacona @someonemight @mgibsonsf look forward to our next topic
  • 19:53 dart night. Hoping I can win my first singles match of the season. Is it wrong for the President of the league to suck so bad? Nah
  • 22:07 Sophie B Hawkins on the juke box. Had the biggest crush on her back in '94
  • 22:34 550 highlight points but no wins. Sigh
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Thursday, February 18, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:06 RT @RohitBhargava "Fire Your Director of Social Media" - good thought provoking post from @PaulDunay bit.ly/9Dx6Qa
  • 09:50 Wow, the Smiths' "Meat is Murder" came out 25 years ago this month. Had a huge impact on my teen years. bit.ly/da42fJ
  • 10:00 @cascio exactly!
  • 10:39 Um, if I don't know you and you send me a shortened URL, I'm not clicking it no matter how cool/funny/helpful you say it is.
  • 11:18 Oh no, indeed RT @PamOmidyar Oh no RT @casinclair: 3 Tesla execs dead in Palo Alto plane crash - jalopnik.com/5473942/
  • 11:40 @umairh works fine
  • 13:51 Enjoying listening to 'Running Up That Hill' by Placebo (no room for Kate Bus h's voice today) bit.ly/aNKoZw
  • 16:48 Great run at the Stanford Dish. Streets are full of cops so mind your speeds and U-turns
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 06:43 Enduring is just another word for thriving in the midst of adversity in its many shapes and forms.
  • 09:02 @PamOmidyar keep running, Pam! In a year you'll look back on these days of short runs with a smile at how much you've improved.
  • 09:05 while I love tea, I don't love having to deal with spent tea leaves. small sacrifice, I guess.
  • 13:36 RT @megfowler What can you do to pull others up with you? Do that thing. Do it today.
  • 17:13 As long as habit and routine dictate the pattern of living, new dimensions of the soul will not emerge. - Henry van Dyke #quote
  • 17:18 yes, you can change your luck! RT @shiralazar the skill of being lucky! bit.ly/a7FsX5 (via @feliciaday @zadi @amoration)
  • 20:37 Celebrating the fact I'm back into size 30 jeans for the first tim e in 20 years.
  • 21:51 @dallant merci, Victor!
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:19 RT @avinashkaushik "You don't blog to be known. You blog to be knowable." - @hughmcguire
  • 08:30 wow, what kind of fan am I? was only thanks to an ad on Facebook that I found 'Heligoland' by Massive Attack bit.ly/dAsu6Y
  • 10:33 Wishing my photographer @twinga lived closer than Augsburg... need to get a new set of professional pix done now that I'm 45lbs lighter
  • 10:45 When did you last back up your online accts (gmail, flickr, FB)? Yes, you can. And yes, you should! bit.ly/3T4wqD
  • 12:38 HIRING: Mid- and Sr-level social & digital media positions at top crisis commxns agency (WashDC-based). Contact me for details.
  • 16:07 Great afternoon run at Sawyer Camp Trail. Tough to find parking, but totally worth the 5 miles of bliss in the warm sun.
  • 17:16 .@nurturegirl just submitted my piece on Endurance for your Thrivable essay project. Thanks so much for including me!
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Monday, February 15, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 05:19 RT @jeanlucr If Twitter is micro-blogging, is Google Buzz micro-commentary? Very interesting article j.mp/cjm7Er
  • 05:28 "Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose." - Tennessee Williams #quote
  • 10:45 @NurtureGirl nice gentle nudge, Jean :)
  • 10:53 (yawn) America's Cup, huh? Those weren't sailboats!
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Sunday, February 14, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:37 Finally found my earplugs and thermal cap. Ready to swim in SF Bay to start today's practice sprint triathlon!
  • 12:38 Fantastic sprint tri this morning. This year I'm going to be faster than ever before!
  • 13:41 @Sundry I got mine via email sent yesterday afternoon. You should get yours soon? you might ping @RnRNOLA to inquire. See you there? :)
  • 13:47 @sundry oops... I got my form via email to pick up my race packet in person (not the bib itself). Hope you get there on time!
  • 13:50 Remember: whether it's a job, a relationship or a hobby: life's too short to simply phone it in. Commit yourself.
  • 22:03 fantastic day today from the practice Treeathlon with Thom this morning thru to cooking a delicious meal for my girls for dinner.
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Saturday, February 13, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 06:35 With the Olympics starting, I expect to see all kinds of spoilers appear on Twitter over the next weeks. Results via DVR is not an option.
  • 07:08 why the kids always seem to wake up earlier when (and only when) there's no school is beyond me.
  • 10:47 RT @marcandangel: Why You Need To Fail: bit.ly/7FwZDM ...good read. (via @mashenka)
  • 12:54 Nice 1600m swim workout. Now having a sushi lunch with my girls. Great Friday so far
  • 13:53 wow, Jody Shelley no longer a #Shark. Will miss seeing no. 45 put the beat down on chippy opponents bit.ly/cea0h1
  • 17:51 Glad to have this week's deliverable posted 10 minutes before it's due. It's Miller time!
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Friday, February 12, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 04:00 wondering why 4am has suddenly become my "eyes open" time.
  • 04:13 gmail interface is wacky this morning (missing functionality), must be getting ready to get "buzzed." Remember "c" = compose new msg
  • 04:39 RT @solarafrica "If we really want to make a difference we must recapture spirit of day of Mandela's release," D.Tutu bit.ly/8XFdcq
  • 05:19 i was right: have been g-buzzed. full gmail navigation functionality restored along with the buzz link.
  • 06:57 wishes Google Buzz had a pre-emptive block feature. I shouldn't have to wait for someone to follow me to reactively block them
  • 08:11 "What concerns me is not the way things are, but rather the way people think things are." - Epicetus #quote
  • 08:46 loving listening to 'Morning Yearning' by Ben Harper th is AM -- achingly beautiful melody & lyrics bit.ly/cL9Us7
  • 08:49 @nurturegirl @davidhodgson @eugen12 @fulfillddestiny thanks for the RT!
  • 11:10 RT @Grundy I feel sorry for the dignitaries of the past who quoted in more than 140 characters. They're getting no play on Twitter. No play.
  • 11:29 Psyched to be doing my first full (practice) triathlon of the season this Saturday morning (with brrr cold SF Bay swimming).
  • 11:43 @rodot Thanks, Todor! Looking forward to getting back in the #tri groove after too many running races.
  • 11:47 Just precious: All Songs Considered is featuring breakup songs as their Valentine's Day mix this year bit.ly/cqlJ75
  • 17:06 Got my race packet for the Rock-n-Roll Mardi Gras Half Marathon today... can't WAIT to go to New Orleans in two weeks.
  • 17:20 RT @hrheingold [snip] @kegill 's tracking down & debunking of Twitter Haiti American Airlines meme is important bit.ly/5yEzge
  • 23:57 Rough night at the dart board, and even rougher night dealing with a rogue ex-webmaster.
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Thursday, February 11, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:47 RT @mukilteo14: Who manages the telephone at ur company? Nobody, b/c it's stdrd biz communication tool. Social media should be same. #ocue10
  • 11:55 "Hope is patience with the lamp lit." Tertullian #quote
  • 16:53 Via @BlueOxenAssoc: Five collaboration mistakes leaders should avoid (from @HarvardBiz) j.mp/aPGcRM
  • 21:08 thinks it's amazing what people will do for someone they don't know yet won't do it for someone they do. it's the power of the unknown other
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:42 "Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes." Siddharta #quote
  • 14:23 Does anyone know how to make the Facebook chat tab on the bottom of the page go away? Its pervasiveness is obnoxious
  • 15:51 just had a good customer service experience with #ATT. Splitting a Family Talk plan into two separate accounts went smoothly.
  • 17:45 Make informed decisions via the three A's of metrics: All metrics should be actionable, accessible, and auditable. bit.ly/91G7sp
  • 17:53 enjoying 'Talking To You, Talking To Me' by The Watson Twins bit.ly/b4RLxK (has a nice EBTG vibe with a touch of early Portishead)
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Tuesday, February 09, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 06:09 I'm awake early today; this is a big week with lots to accomplish on all fronts.
  • 06:37 RT @Markedia: Social Media Today: ROI calculations are a joke: bit.ly/cc4U9J not always, but almost always (via @rossdawson)
  • 06:53 The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. -- Allan K. Chalmers #quote
  • 12:49 my dream product marriage? Combine my @roadID info into my #Garmin Forerunner 301XT so I only have to wear GPS. Shouldn't be hard, right?
  • 21:44 Great article: How to succeed in the age of going solo; what you need to know to thrive as a consultant bit.ly/d08w3e
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Monday, February 08, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 06:44 Squirrels = rats with a good PR campaign
  • 07:16 off to run 12 miles on Sawyer Camp Trail. Hope it's not too crowded.
  • 10:55 Gorgeous 12mi run this morning. Blue skies, cool temps, everything washed clean from rain. Crystal Springs Res fuller than I've ever seen it
  • 11:05 People take different roads seeking fulfillment & happiness. Just because they're not on ur road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.Dalai Lama
  • 12:13 Although I bleed teal for the #Sharks, watching the #Caps beat the #Penguins is still among my favorite things.
  • 12:15 @christine what a beautiful baby girl. Congratulations. You're going to be a wonderful mother.
  • 12:39 Awesome song, Michael! RT @wainwrightmusic A song about missed opportunity DOWNLOAD IT FOR FREE tweetmysong.com/t2541 t
  • 13:53 Just donated 3 bags of too-big clothes to the Shelter Network in Redwood City. They can use whatever donations you've got. Please help.
  • 15:23 too bad they couldn't afford someone to sing the anthem on-key
  • 16:22 All this talk of New Orleans: I'm looking forward to being there in 3 weeks for the New Orleans Rock-n-Roll half marathon!
  • 16:56 RT @omarg Sexist ad much, Dodge? Jeez. I'm sorry you hate your wife.
  • 18:25 @PamO couldn't agree more re: the icky chicken ads.
  • 20:02 RT @ScienceChannel Snowpocalypse from Space...ow.ly/14Sta
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Sunday, February 07, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:37 You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing we call "failure" is not the falling down, but the staying down. - Pickford
  • 10:04 @davepeck You'll have a great time tomorrow (rain or not). It'll be a good story to tell when you've retired.
  • 16:23 have enjoyed an extremely productive day today... now to get ready to watch the #Sharks win on the road!
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Saturday, February 06, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 06:26 "Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those be well-tried before you give them your confidence." - Geo Washington #quote
  • 06:32 @kg arrrgh! I can't believe I missed you yesterday. will see if I can make it next week -- would have to move some things around
  • 07:22 I &lt;3 paid invoices!
  • 08:53 RT @wendyconway Sugary drinks help you negotiate? Not when you are crashing soon after. Did the sugar lobby fund this? bit.ly/daGSwN
  • 09:01 A competent & self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity. -Heinlein
  • 09:08 found a botched product description on #amazon anyone know how to contact them to alert them? (I can't seem to find a link)
  • 10:15 Thank you! RT @eBayGreen #FF @maymaym @socialedge @rjenbarr @itsthomas @cazsh @autodeskgallery @penguinasana @kg @cheesycons #SM4SI
  • 11:42 RT @KQEDScience: Mountain Lions in Pescadero Creek County Park - be careful out there! ow.ly/14lGd via @dolface and @craigrosa
  • 11:44 All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on. -- Havelock Ellis #quote
  • 15:33 RT @dangillmor: Why media were complicit in pumping up anti-vaccine movement based on bogus study: bit.ly/dlQygY important
  • 16:46 I bet the most unwelcome guest at the Vancouver Olympic games is/will be El Niño -- could it be any warmer?
  • 16:50 And a big thanks to @billjohnston for a fantastic Social Media for Social Impact panel w @suzboop @ebaygreen @cheesycons @wiserearth #sm4si
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Friday, February 05, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 07:53 Busy day ahead with meetings and driving. Looking forward to the Social Media for Social Impact Panel in SF
  • 09:37 Annual physical confirms: I'm in the best shape of my life. Down 6.5 BMI points from my peak. Huzzah!
  • 09:53 Best news from doc today: 12 years after my pneumothorax (lung collapse), I'm cleared to go scuba diving!
  • 11:41 At the social media for social impact panel in SF. Great to see old friends here and to make new ones too! #smwsf #sm4si
  • 12:11 There are three of us here at #sm4si who are triathletes. what a fit bunch!
  • 12:24 @hrheingold anytime, Howard. Looking forward to another go at the Church of Mt Tam this spring
  • 12:28 and not just another distribution channel RT @WiserEarth Social media: the importance to see it as a listening Chanel #sm4si
  • 12:31 Pa nelists today from Ebay Green Team, TechSoup (@suzboop), WiserEarth (@WiserEarth), Yahoo! for Good #sm4si
  • 12:33 eBay green team started in 2007 with just 40 eBay employees brainstorming how to make eBay a greener company. 2009: 2300+ members #sm4si
  • 12:35 $2000 worth of goods change hands every second on eBay -- reusing what we have #sm4si
  • 12:37 other twitter handles of panelists: Amy @ebaygreen and Connie (Yahoo!) @cheesycons #sm4si
  • 12:39 "if social media 1.0 was bringing people to you, social media 2.0 is going where they are" (@ebaygreen) #sm4si
  • 12:41 I think we were just taken to task for not reading the NYTimes (at least the bits about the Uniform Project) #sm4si
  • 12:48 Now up on the panel @suzboop giving brief history about TechSoup. Remember funding them long ago when I was at AOL Foundation! #sm4si
  • 12:55 watching @suzboop starring in the Nonprofit Commons in SL 2010 video www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwAZ1-BstjE #sm4si
  • 12:59 Tips from @suzboop for holding space in live virtual meetings: Own your authority and don't be afraid to interrupt #sm4si
  • 13:01 Nonprofit Commons in Second Life: ~19,000 unique visitors averaging 60-90 minutes use time #sms4i
  • 13:03 Look for presentation given by @suzboop to post on Slideshare later #sms4i
  • 13:08 next panelist @cheesycons talking about Yahoo! for Good. Nice presentation style: pix but no text! #sms4i
  • 13:11 Connie (@cheesycons) talking about "You in?" program stresses its simplicity: "update your status with your random act of kindness" #sms4i
  • 13:13 More You In? success tips: empower your influencers (they targeted 300) and be a part of your community (do it yourself, too) #sms4i
  • 13:15 Lessons learned re: You In? 1) needed to track the ripple effect better 2) needed tobetter help folks to share their stories #sms4i
  • 13:17 Last panelist is Peggy (@wiserearth) leads with this fact: there are over 5 million nonprofits in the world #sms4i
  • 13:19 when first created @wiserearth they thought they could bring folks to them. Realized it's better to go where folks already are #sms4i
  • 13:22 @CommunityRudy all caps matters in the tag?
  • 13:31 closing thoughts from @suzboop "don't be afraid, it's not as scary as it seems" and from @cheesycons "take risks" @ebaygreen "scale" #SM4SI
  • 18:27 rain's made for a horrible commute south from SF, headed straight to Sunnyvale for our first dart match of the new season!
  • 23:01 Darts team has come back from a 2-5 start to take an 8-7 lead.
  • 23:15 And we win 9-8. Great comeback!
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Thursday, February 04, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 05:50 wow, that was a long night. time to catch a couple ZZZs if I can.
  • 08:30 RT @googleafrica We are looking for a Policy Manager. Job description here bit.ly/93rcJ1
  • 08:33 a symptom not a cause #5sadderwords
  • 10:06 @thepixelsuite do online traffic school! i did easyfastcheap and if you can use your browser's "Find" function, is a real quick course
  • 11:48 heading up to Marin to help my good friend @hrheingold
  • 13:02 Hey AT&T di my call really have to drop SIX TIMES between redwood city and Marin? #attsucks
  • 13:43 At Marin Cancer Center waiting thru a friend's treatment. Wondering how I can be a better man in the (many) years I have left alive.
  • 15:20 At Miwok Stables in GGNR. Forgot my #Garmin so I'm just going to run the trai ls until my legs fall off.
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Wednesday, February 03, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 06:50 Reading article by @jobsworth on last week's #WEF "Don't judge the Davos book by the covers that others may use." bit.ly/9tVgjt
  • 06:53 @smallbiztlc Congrats! Remember to not just weigh yourself, but measure waist, hips, thighs, arms, legs to see full extent of changes
  • 07:16 "Every revolution destroys the average middle first and most savagely." (more good writing by Seth Godin) bit.ly/dawt1O
  • 12:51 Agonizing over a decision can be excruciating. So just decide already; it's amazing what's possible once you make up your mind.
  • 15:05 Wishing the Trans Tahoe Swim Relay and Vineman 70.3 Triathlon weren't happening on the same weekend.
  • 16:38 Best advice I've seen all day: "Despite all the noise online, it's still possible to become a signal." Here's how: bit.ly/8X4Q4f
  • 17:51 @Montero you are not alone in your isolation from Lost. Just one more season for us to stay virgins!
  • 17:57 Sweet! yet another of my Flickr pix gets picked up to illustrate an article: bit.ly/djgSIK let's hear it for @creativecommons
  • 23:13 I love the people I work with in Thailand. Couldn't ask for better clients.
  • 23:15 I vote for @awsamuel for a Shorty Award in #bestcouple because their love knows no technical bounds
  • 00:06 People respond (or not) based on the voice of online content. First person singular "I" is the most inviting voice for dialog. what say you?
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Tuesday, February 02, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:10 Biting commentary on how mean and nasty we've become. (be the change you wish to see in the world) bit.ly/dixBRq
  • 12:48 Wondering why it took me so long to discover the Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Can't stop listening to them
  • 15:57 trying to coax just a couple more contract pages out of our 10-yr-old laser printer. c'mon little guy, you can do it!
  • 17:24 I don't think NetworkSolutions could make it any harder to see the webstats of sites hosted there. #backasswards
  • 18:11 Great entrepreneurial advice: "designing startup metrics to drive successful behavior" bit.ly/d6IUJK
  • 23:21 @netsolcares for starters: map the path one takes to get from netsol home page to where can see site stats. labeled well? how many clicks?
  • 23:28 starting to seriously consider climbing Mont Blanc this August with my good friend @dallant (of prior Mt Whitney summit trips)
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Monday, February 01, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:29 headed to the dog park to let Kairos play with all his doggie friends
  • 12:04 RT @Everywun We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit. - Aristotle #quote
  • 12:24 Wonder if I've been a maximizer stuck in a satisficer's existence to date? (see @penelopetrunk section in this article) bit.ly/6TLxCw
  • 12:35 Great advice on how to connect the dots in data. Too many think if they just collect data, patterns will simply appear. bit.ly/cudrqW
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Sunday, January 31, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:23 Easy 8-mile run this morning to San Carlos airport and back. Feeling good
  • 20:06 Made a yummy dinner of steamed mussels, filet mignon with a sherry reduction, sauteed spinach and glazed carrots. A nice Tempranillo, too
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Saturday, January 30, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 10:01 RT @AmiDar In 48 hours about 1800 people have given $55000. We'll put up a goal and real-time totals later today Support idealist.org
  • 10:22 .@danzarrella I like Twitter as back channel with 2 ground rules: 1) the speakers know it's there and 2) the Twitter stream is not projected
  • 10:51 Love that the "friend drinks free" coupon from #Peets isn't paper-bound: just show them the coupon on your mobile. nice @Peets_Tweets
  • 10:58 Nice HBR blog post examining the gigglefest surrounding the iPad name this week bit.ly/95c5k2
  • 12:03 yay! Articles of Organization are conformed! next up: DBA and Business License applications... moving the ball forward :)
  • 12:11 @amoration: thanks! congrats to you , too. Sorry I missed you while you were in SF this week. meet up next time?
  • 12:29 I would never have guessed the Aussies spent the most time on social networking sites (USA is 4th) bit.ly/91cRqQ
  • 12:33 @pierre if you need yourself a chicken wrangler, lemme know so I can pack my bags
  • 13:01 RT @brainpicker The Long Nose of Innovation – Microsoft Research principal scientist reinterprets @chr1sa's Long Tail is.gd/7ie41
  • 16:24 RT @OHHDLInfo QOTD: "Whoever excludes others will find himself excluded in turn." ~His Holiness, the Dalai Lama
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Friday, January 29, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 10:00 Nike's new GreenXchange looks to be a really interesting sustainability marketplace for innovation. bit.ly/drDmaG
  • 10:20 Surprised to see which of these CareerBuilder TV spots was considered "too hot for tv" (your vote?) bit.ly/5GiYAU?
  • 11:32 #FAIL: @MensHealthMag web site is infuriating: they trap great content in a horrid page-view-driven UI. bit.ly/g3POj
  • 15:20 If "what does not kill me only makes me stronger" is true, you'll be able to call me Hercules by year's end
  • 15:41 @KevinStark Job Fairy was my favorite, too!
  • 16:41 @dallant thanks for the business name tips; the domains have been claimed!
  • 17:15 I &lt;3 watching cops pull over carpool cheats
  • 22:26 Great meeting tonight of all the captains in the SCVDA #dart league. Spring season starts next week!
  • 22:27 @ryankanno ain't it great?!
  • 23:01 RT @davos The #DavosSocial panel with @loic @ev @quixotic @gcolony @ginab @randizuckerberg @grove is on YouTube tr.im/LYpu
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Thursday, January 28, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 00:37 Sounds like @dtapscott is giving a Clifs Notes version of his book Wikinomics at #davossocial
  • 00:43 nice that @ev doing his Davos panel in jeans and tennis shoes. Too bad @unitedairlines baggage delay forced him to be so casual #davossocial
  • 00:46 3 Qs discussing at #davossocial panel: are social networks changing society? what are the risks? what should we do to leverage them?
  • 00:49 amend #3Q at #davossocial: what should we do to improve social netowrks' impact? (thanks @loic for streaming the session)
  • 00:49 @chep2m am only there thanks to @loic's streaming (how I wish I was in SUI right now)
  • 00:51 for an in-the-room accounting of #davossocial, follow tweets of @jobsworth
  • 01:19 RT @jobsworth @Arrington: this (flawed) perception that journalism b4 the Net was pristine, truthful. How did th ey pull it off? #davossocial
  • 13:27 RT @JPBarlow: Panopticlick: EFF's tool for telling you how unique your browser profile is bit.ly/9WT5Aa
  • 16:21 RT @msmithDC if Idealist.org has ever helped you, they now need your help. Please read, give and RT bit.ly/9phxne
  • 16:39 LOL! RT @iad2la national femcare awareness day turned out well, I think
  • 21:17 made roast winter vegetables for dinner: yam, butternut, parsnip, turnip. ah, delicious!
  • 21:54 @sesamebuns congratulations!
  • 22:07 Has Facebook affected the limits of Dunbar's number? Nope, we can still only track 150 people bit.ly/8CMCUa
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 10:00 Liking the new mobile interface for Twitter
  • 11:18 I've crossed the "lost 40 pounds" threshold (from my peak 222lbs in 2007). This low-sugar (&lt;15g/day) diet is really working
  • 11:20 @NurtureGirl Hey you! So wonderful to see so many great things happening in your life! What a great example of thrivability you are.
  • 11:21 @smallbiztlc Thanks, Erika. It feels great :)
  • 11:42 @sesamebuns fingers crossed for you. hope you get the job
  • 13:04 NPR story shows the amazing the lengths ("but research proves it!") we'll go to rationalize eating junk bit.ly/d7vMXC
  • 13:41 @garykebbel Good luck, Gary!
  • 15:34 geeking out with Ruby, MySql, unfuddle and git. just love posing as a developer
  • 00:11 I'd love to know why my MacBook Pro (OS X 10.6.2) keeps cycling between 5GB free on my hard drive and 100MB free. so %(&! annoying
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 00:30 (and in a user-friendly layout too!) RT @Gennefer Stunning. --&gt; Top 100 travel photos by the @LATimes: bit.ly/LATravel
  • 09:16 my contribution to the Apple Tablet wishlist fray: wouldn't it be great if the back was one big solar panel?
  • 11:16 @dweinberger Congratulations! a very much deserved honor.
  • 12:01 Great post in the Economist about scale of problems ahead: Can we make the cognitive leap to become global citizens? bit.ly/4WGNFc
  • 12:17 RT @womenwotw "If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader" John Quincy Adams #quote
  • 14:21 Should you form an LLC or an S-Corp? Here's some illustrative lawyerly advice: bit.ly/6qLLj8
  • 16:16 RT @rossdawson Irish Startup Raises $230,000 Using Only LinkedIn bit.ly/5pTN3z
  • 17:35 LOL same can be said for GTalk video! RT @EthanZ Skype video makes giving talking head ever so much less painless... :-)
  • 23:17 Developed a taste for seaweed snacks while in Thailand. Now munching on nico-nico nori here in the States. delicious!
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Monday, January 25, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 12:02 don't know who was happier to be at dog park this morning during the break in the rains: the dogs or the owners (Kairos & I were psyched)
  • 13:58 RT @zoecello: 'All Is Love' by @curtsmith (featuring me on cello) is Amazon's Free Download of the Day ... bit.ly/5W9NYY
  • 17:49 The Art of Aligning Social Media Strategy With Communications Strategy is.gd/4IYcN via @PowerfulHER @Kanter
  • 20:45 Test shows which input method's fastest: Pen v keyboard v Treo v iPhone v other bit.ly/5TgPJ9 via @kottke
  • 21:39 @melissagira @meaghano Glad to help you get over the hump. It was really all those who went before that need thanking!
  • 22:22 @sesamebuns no pressure at all. you'll crush it! (good luck anyway)
  • 00:20 Nice to read over someone else's notes from listening in on a briefing I led. I seem to have gotten all my points across clearly!
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Sunday, January 24, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 09:05 Overcome Resistance With the Right Questions - The Conversation - Harvard Business Review: bit.ly/4tSdue via @addthis
  • 11:26 love that Feb10 issue of Sunset magazine has the recipe for Delfina's broccoli rabe pizza (p 67). Yum!
  • 19:17 So bummed @eddieizzard is in the Bay Area tonight and I don't have tix to see him
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Saturday, January 23, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 12:03 RT @stereogab Sunlight is hiring! Come join our fabulous team transparencyjobs.com/jobs/106/
  • 12:59 @stereogab will RT you anytime, and glad you liked the Thai tweets (highly recommend a trip there if you've never been)
  • 13:03 The skeptic will always find a reason not to believe bit.ly/92SLqI
  • 14:30 @billjohnston happy birthday, Bill. I hope this coming year is your best yet
  • 14:50 Tonight's Conan finale is not to be missed. Love the sketch w Bugatti Veyron mouse (3rd clip down) bit.ly/7jGmx5
  • 15:30 Wincing as I watch someone's hijacked Twitter acct broadcast his DMs. Is a real lesson in being careful with your login info.
  • 20:37 Made Thai food tonight to show I learned well last week in Chiang Mai. Yummy Tom Yam soup and chicken with cashews.
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Friday, January 22, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 10:27 Excited to see @omlet enter into the social media scene. I've been a longtime fan (and customer) on the @urbanchickens scene
  • 10:39 RT @gwynnek Job Opening: Director New Media & Web Comms at US Dept of Homeland Security, see USAJOBS link: bit.ly/8CSJX3
  • 10:42 although there's plenty of rain falling on it now, I'm excited about life in general and the future in particular.
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Thursday, January 21, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 05:46 Great blog post from @awsamuel re: risk/reward of social media (risk aversion often leads to failure) bit.ly/8zrJii
  • 06:12 Manage knowledge mostly by connecting people. Brains are just so much better than databases. bit.ly/8GBKwY
  • 07:26 HBR blogs are full of good stuff today! "How to Handle Silence, the Worst Kind of Feedback" bit.ly/6aOsWA
  • 09:59 Am going to get my 200,000th page view on the blog sometime in the next hour. Thanks for all the visits! bit.ly/8Tq9Eq
  • 12:02 getting ready to head into SF for the afternoon. Hoping the rain stays away and the parking is plentiful!
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 03:17 RT @TheEliteNinjas: Any time is a good time to do the right thing #quote #mlk
  • 04:52 one benefit to severe jet lag: hours of uninterrupted work time all through the dead of night! (daytime naps, on the other hand...)
  • 05:51 Great post about privacy and Facebook's recent changes to it (guess who can now see all your FB photos?) bit.ly/6EsmrH
  • 06:12 with the Internet, knowledge can be supplied externally, but focus must be forced internally. bit.ly/68ESz2
  • 11:59 it's a great day when you hear a client wants to renew your contract.
  • 19:16 Both my girls are sick. My immune system is weak from the travel/jet lag. I think I know where this is headed. ugh
  • 19:27 RT @RichHarwood: Now Obama will have to return to his new politics that seeks to build a new base that cuts ac ross Blue & Red.
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 05:28 picture from my Thailand trip are up on Flickr (jet lag is good for something!) bit.ly/66rjCr
  • 18:32 RT @Pistachio "You don't have to be a Buddhist to be a Buddha." bit.ly/6pSoIT /via @spiver
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Monday, January 18, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 02:41 layover in BKK. Got my last Thai foot massage (for a while) and charging the batteries for the 15 hour flight to LAX. SFO by midnight!
  • 17:59 Landed 90 min early at LAX thx to 200 mph tailwind) still 6 hrs from SFO tho
  • 19:03 happy that Customs at LAX was a breeze. On standby for an earlier flight home and hoping my luck holds.
  • 19:44 My luck held. On the earlier flight home, shaving 3 hours off my travel day. w00t!
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Sunday, January 17, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 01:23 same same
  • 02:55 watching the sun set on a great day in Thailand. Tribal village, elephant ride, bamboo raft trip. Now to dinner and the night market!
  • 17:33 Last morning in Thailand. I've had a wonderful time here. Touring wats in Chiang Mai this AM, then I begin the 23 hour trip home.
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Saturday, January 16, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 01:51 cooking school in Chiang Mai was fantastic. I got to cook 8 dishes, and best of all: I now know the secret to creating Thai flavors. FTW!
  • 15:52 the sun's coming up on my last full day in Thailand. Going to make the most of it in the hills outside Chiang Mai
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Friday, January 15, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 03:05 very good advice: RT @Twitter_Tips Crucial to know: How to use Twitter to report breaking news: j.mp/5RUUc5
  • 07:36 RT @EthanZ Verisign iDefense reports unambiguous evidence that Chinese gov't or a gov't proxy behind attacks on Google: is.gd/6fYL4
  • 13:51 Day 5 in Thailand: And now for something completely different! Flying up to Chiang Mai soon to go to thai cooking school
  • 14:07 @ChiangMai12 Thanks! Look forward to exploring the city this weekend.
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

tweets o' the day

  • 08:04 had mangosteen and snake fruit for the first time tonight. I'll eat the former again, but not the latter.
  • 14:30 Awake to my last day in Bangkok. Starting things with a nice run around town before heading into the office.
  • 16:40 back from a 9km run around Lumphini Park. Didn't see any monitor lizards like I'd hoped. Lots of Tai Chi and Jazzercise! folks tho
  • 20:22 RT @stevebruskCNN: To end rumor: American Airlines only flying 3 humanitarian flts to Haiti... not flying doctors and nurses at this time.
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